Known and Strange Things, Teju Cole
Known and Strange Things, Teju Cole
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Known and Strange Things
Essays

Author: Teju Cole

Narrator: Peter Fernandez

Unabridged: 12 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 08/09/2016

Synopsis

The 40-plus essays will span art, literature, and politics, with topics from Virginia Woolf and James Baldwin to President Obama and Boko Haram. The collection will include pre-published essays that gone viral, like "The White Industrial Savior Complex," first published in The Atlantic.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Trish

This book of essays by Teju Cole aren’t always essays: they might be scraps of thought, well-digested and to an immediate point. They are fiercely intelligent, opinionated, meaningful in a way that allow us to get to the heart of how another thinks. And does he think! Let’s be frank: many of us don’......more

Goodreads review by But_i_thought_

Reading Teju Cole’s essay collection is like taking a masterclass in thinking and seeing and writing. His approach is both nimble and vigilant — whether he is discussing the books he has read, the photography he has examined, or the places he has visited. In the opening essay we find Teju Cole retrac......more

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